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News  |  Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press  • 
January 3, 2025

New Majority Leader Thune kicks off Senate session with pledge to preserve filibuster

Thune and Senate Republicans are taking power on Friday a little more than two weeks before Donald Trump will be inaugurated, cementing a firm GOP hold on Washington.
News  |  Frank Corder  • 
January 3, 2025

Johnson retains gavel in dramatic Speaker vote

All three Mississippi GOP Congressman backed the Louisiana Congressman for Speaker while Bennie Thompson, the state's lone Democrat, supported his party leader.